Brexit really important on doorstep, says SNP’s Rutherglen by-election candidate Katy Loudon said Sir Ed Davey was wrong to suggest voters are not talking about EU membership. The Independent UK · Sep 23, 2023
Who wants to rule the world? I will, says Joe Biden. No, it’ll be me, says Xi Jinping The US and China are building rival global coalitions as the UN stumbles. Tackling collective challenges will be harder in a fragmented world The Guardian - UK · Sep 23, 2023
Pope Francis insists Europe doesn't have a migrant emergency and challenges countries to open ports Pope Francis is challenging French President Emmanuel Macron and other European leaders to open their ports to people fleeing hardship and poverty The Independent UK · Sep 23, 2023
Prize-winning Polish film on refugees opens to government backlash Agnieszka Holland’s Green Border tells story of brutal treatment of a Syrian family trying to get to Europe The Guardian - UK · Sep 23, 2023
Cracks in Western wall of support for Ukraine emerge as Eastern Europe and US head toward elections Once rock-solid, the support Ukraine has received from its biggest backers for its defense against Russia is showing cracks The Independent UK · Sep 23, 2023
Here on Lampedusa, the crisis we face alone is a humanitarian one – not a migrant invasion Thousands of desperate people have arrived, yet hostile Italian and EU leaders offer no help – to them or to islanders, writes former mayor of Lampedusa Giusi Nicolini The Guardian - UK · Sep 23, 2023
Angus Robertson to join Rutherglen by-election campaign trail for pro-EU day ANGUS Robertson is set to join Katy Loudon on the Rutherglen and Hamilton West by-election trail as part of a pro-EU campaign day. The National (Scotland) · Sep 23, 2023
Poland’s PM tells Ukraine’s Zelenskyy to ‘never insult’ Polish people again Poland’s PM Mateusz Morawiecki accused the Ukrainian leader of insulting Poles in his United Nations address this week. Al Jazeera · Sep 23, 2023
Britain uses UN speech to show that it wants to be a leader on how the world handles AI Britain is pitching itself to the world as a ready leader in shaping an international response to the rise of artificial intelligence The Independent UK · Sep 23, 2023
Germany considering short-term migration border controls with Poland and the Czech Republic A government official says that Germany is considering establishing short-term border controls with Poland and the Czech Republic to keep irregular migrants from entering the country The Independent UK · Sep 22, 2023
Dividing lines: where do Sunak and Starmer stand on key UK issues? Party leaders start to reveal clearer positions on policy areas ranging from net zero to transgender rights The Guardian - UK · Sep 22, 2023
Anti-Brexit campaigners to descend on Westminster for ‘rejoin the EU’ protest Tens of thousands expected to attend march to Parliament The Independent UK · Sep 22, 2023
Post-Brexit pesticide rules put safety first Letter: The impression that the UK is routinely using pesticides banned by the European Union is wrong, argues Dr Richard Daniels of the Health and Safety Executive The Guardian - UK · Sep 22, 2023
Pope Francis decries ‘fanaticism of indifference’ over migration Pontiff says rescuing those making Mediterranean crossings is a ‘duty of humanity’ on first visit by a pope to Marseille in 500 years The Guardian - UK · Sep 22, 2023
Al Jazeera · Sep 22, 2023 EU to start releasing money to Tunisia under migration pact The European Union is set to ‘swiftly’ disburse 127 million euros as part of a July deal to halt irregular migration.
France 24 · Sep 22, 2023 'We'll take a strong stance on any forced displacement': EU's Borrell on Nagorno-Karabakh Josep Borrell, the EU's high representative for foreign and security policy, speaks to Talking Europe from New York, where he is attending the annual United Nations General Assembly. We discuss the big issues facing the EU in the world: Ukrainian grain exports and food security; the conflict between Azerbaijan and…
France 24 · Sep 22, 2023 EU-Africa partnership under pressure: Is Europe losing out to Russia and China? The UN chief has called it an epidemic of coups. In Africa, since 2020, military officers have seized power, or attempted to do so, in numerous sub-Saharan countries. Just in the last two and a half months, soldiers in Gabon announced a takeover of power, while in Niger, members of…
The National (Scotland) · Sep 22, 2023 LibDems accused of 'throwing in the towel' after ruling out UK return to the EU THE LibDems have been accused of “throwing in the towel” after leader Ed Davey said rejoining the EU is “currently off the table”.
The Independent UK · Sep 22, 2023 Cyprus calls on the EU to rethink Syrian safe zones for eventually repatriating Syrian migrants Cyprus has formally called on the European Union to re-evaluate which areas of Syria can be declared as safe zones that are free from armed conflict so that Syrian migrants can eventually be repatriated there
InsideEVs · Sep 22, 2023 VinFast To Start Delivering VF8 EVs To Europe This Year VinFast will start deliveries of the VF8 mid-size SUV in Q4 2023, but plans to ship more EV models – the VF6, VF7, and VF9 – to the European market in 2024.
The Independent UK · Sep 22, 2023 Davey says he is ‘sick and tired of Tories’, but no electoral pact with Labour Liberal Democrat leader Sir Ed Davey also said the prospect of rejoining the European Union was off the table.
The Conversation · Sep 22, 2023 Fast fashion's waste problem could be solved by recycled textiles but brands need to help boost production Earlier this year, fast fashion retailer Zara released its first womenswear collection made of recycled poly-cotton textile waste. The collection is available for sale in 11 countries, helping clothing made of blended textile waste reach the mass market.
The Guardian - UK · Sep 22, 2023 Migration could be ‘dissolving force for EU’, says bloc’s top diplomat Exclusive: Josep Borrell calls for European unity in face of Ukraine war, US-China competition and rise of global south
The Guardian - UK · Sep 22, 2023 Marine Le Pen should stand trial over alleged misuse of EU funds, say prosecutors Request comes after a seven-year investigation into French far-right leader’s party
The Independent UK · Sep 22, 2023 Starmer defends approach to EU as Tories claim he would ‘unpick’ Brexit Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer insisted his policy was aimed at maintaining standards, something the Government had also committed to.